Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Quotes
There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.
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I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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Women become the objects of rules; they are repressed and lose their rights in the name of religion, or they lose their freedom in the name of tradition, while the state legitimates this foolishness with laws.
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Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
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I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would take care of.
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I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as wonderful as the white fake leather trench coat I got when I was 15.
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Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much more interesting and much more reliable, and much more, I would say, deep than people who are not.
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I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations - on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it poses.
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
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I guess you kind of got to realize that once you in a marriage, whatever it is, you gotta deal with it. Not necessarily that you got to accept it, but you have to deal with it and try your best to make it work for you, for the both of you.
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I don't know that I'd call myself an optimist.
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In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance.
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In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.
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It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy.
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If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.
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Buying cheap to save money is like stopping the clock to save time. Neither works.
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What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart.
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So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens.
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True compassion means not only feeling another's pain but also being moved to help relieve it.
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There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.
